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2,000: What’s in a number?

autherAutocar Pro News Desk     calendar16 Dec 2015

What are the factors that led to the selection of this particular number? We don’t know for sure, but we know the idea behind the ban was to curb the sale of diesel luxury vehicles, which tend to have large-capacity engines.

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